Articles tagged "dawn of the dead"

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Zack Attack

by Bill Gibron

[11.Feb.09] :. How did he do it? How did Zack Snyder go from motion picture no one (well, he did direct a Michael Jordan documentary short and a Morrissey video) to helmer of hits like Dawn of the Dead and...

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Column: Dread Reckoning

Something to Do with Death

by Marco Lanzagorta

[6.Jan.09] :. By manipulating mankind’s fear of death, organized religion clearly emerges as the most ruthless and totalitarian authority institution in the history of the world.

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Night of the Living Dead 40th Anniversary Feature

Decade of the Dead

by Michael Curtis Nelson

[30.Oct.08] :. After a decade in which the dissemination of powerful images of human suffering—911, Abu Ghraib, Darfur, Iraq, New Orleans—have had little impact on changing the status quo, it’s hard to grudge Romero for his pessimism.

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PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own Feature

Part 3: The Stellar ‘70s

by PopMatters Staff

[20.Jun.07] :. When it comes to post-modern moviemaking, everyone stereotypes the Me Decade as the genre's defining moment. In this case -- as illustrated by the 10 films that represent it -- the categorization is more than accurate.

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Film DVD Review

Dawn of the Dead (1979)

by Marco Lanzagorta

[5.Apr.04] :. George Romero's apocalyptic vision looks more like prophecy than fiction.

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Film Review

Dawn of the Dead (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[18.Mar.04] :. Don't call it a remake.

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